Camilla

The name Camilla carries the meaning of a youthful attendant or acolyte. It symbolizes purity, service, eloquence, and noble work. In some interpretations, it also signifies 'priest's helper' or 'servant of the temple'.

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Camilla is derived from the Latin name 'Camillus', which means a young religious ceremonial attendant in Roman Christianity. Historically, Camillus was a term used for noble youth or virgins attending temple services.

  • Popularity: 699th
  • Babies named Camilla in the US in 2023:
    Female: 918
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Cami, Cam, Mila, Millie, Cammie.
  • Full Names: Camilla, Camille, Camilo, Kamilla, Kamilla.
  • Famous Namesakes: Camilla Parker Bowles-Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla Belle-Actress, Camilla Luddington-Actress, Camille Claudel-Sculptor, Camille Saint-Saëns-Composer.
  • Gender: Camilla is predominantly a feminine name and is used widely for girls across different cultures.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Camilla corresponds with the number 5, symbolizing change, freedom, and adaptability. It highlights a dynamic and curious personality, prone to exploring and experiencing varied paths in life.

Camilla has experienced waves of popularity. Historically rooted with noble connotations, it has been a sought-after name in Italian and Scandinavian regions. The name gains further prominence with cultural figures and members of royals bearing it, maintaining a steady appeal over the years.

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